Anticancer Agents: A Review of Relevant Information on Important Herbal Drugs

Abstract

Cancer has almost created havoc amongst the human society as the number of mortalities is increasing day-by-day and year after year. Numerous studies have been done to find out the cure for cancer but to no avail. Herbals have been considered as efficient anticancer agents and their importance in the treatment and management of cancer cannot be overlooked. Present review is a sincere attempt to compile the most promising anticancer agents from plant origin and list their major cancer curative potentials.

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Alok Nahata

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  • EP ID EP324156
  • DOI 10.19070/2167-910X-1700042
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Alok Nahata (2017). Anticancer Agents: A Review of Relevant Information on Important Herbal Drugs. International Journal of Clinical Pharmacology & Toxicology(IJCPT), 6(2), 250-255. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-324156